But the reality is much more complex. It involves urban economics, pressures on health-care funding and competing demands for limited space, often in busy city centres. Basic economics tells us ...

a University of Chicago economics professor. High import costs do create an incentive to buy from domestic suppliers and increase US manufacturing, as heralded by the Trump administration.

It calls into question the transparency of the communications between the attorney general and the Israeli embassy. “I’d like to know what, if any, reference was made to any of those arrests ...

He brushed off Fox News' Jacqui Heinrich's question asking if the meme 'diminished' the substance of the White House social media account, saying it was done 'in fun.' Earlier, he shook the ...

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